---
title: "POST /{projectKey}/orders/import-containers/{importContainerKey}"
method: POST
path: "/{projectKey}/orders/import-containers/{importContainerKey}"
---

# POST /{projectKey}/orders/import-containers/{importContainerKey}

`POST /{projectKey}/orders/import-containers/{importContainerKey}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://import.europe-west1.gcp.commercetools.com`
- URL: `https://import.europe-west1.gcp.commercetools.com/{projectKey}/orders/import-containers/{importContainerKey}`
- Auth: OAuth 2
  - Client credentials
  - Token URL: `https://auth.europe-west1.gcp.commercetools.com/oauth/token` scopes: `manage_orders:{projectKey}`
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/commercetools/apis/import-api/docs/:projectKey/orders/import-containers/:importContainerKey/post.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

Creates an Import Request for creating Orders.

## Request body

- OrderImportRequest
  - `type` 'business-unit' | 'category' | 'customer' | 'discount-code' | 'inventory' | 'order' | 'order-patch' | 'price' | 'product' | 'product-draft' | 'product-selection' | 'product-tailoring' | 'product-type' | 'product-variant' | 'product-variant-patch' | 'standalone-price' | 'variant' | 'type', required
  - `resources` OrderImport[], required
    - `orderNumber` string, required
    - `customer` CustomerKeyReference
      - `key` string, required
      - `typeId` 'associate-role' | 'business-unit' | 'cart' | 'cart-discount' | 'category' | 'channel' | 'customer' | 'customer-group' | 'discount-code' | 'key-value-document' | 'order' | 'payment' | 'price' | 'product' | 'product-discount' | 'product-type' | 'product-variant' | 'variant' | 'shipping-method' | 'state' | 'store' | 'tax-category' | 'type', required
    - `customerEmail` string
    - `lineItems` LineItemImportDraft[]
      - `product` ProductKeyReference
        - `key` string, required
        - `typeId` 'associate-role' | 'business-unit' | 'cart' | 'cart-discount' | 'category' | 'channel' | 'customer' | 'customer-group' | 'discount-code' | 'key-value-document' | 'order' | 'payment' | 'price' | 'product' | 'product-discount' | 'product-type' | 'product-variant' | 'variant' | 'shipping-method' | 'state' | 'store' | 'tax-category' | 'type', required
      - `name` LocalizedString, required
      - `variant` LineItemProductVariantImportDraft, required
        - `productVariant` ProductVariantKeyReference
          - `key` string, required
          - `typeId` 'associate-role' | 'business-unit' | 'cart' | 'cart-discount' | 'category' | 'channel' | 'customer' | 'customer-group' | 'discount-code' | 'key-value-document' | 'order' | 'payment' | 'price' | 'product' | 'product-discount' | 'product-type' | 'product-variant' | 'variant' | 'shipping-method' | 'state' | 'store' | 'tax-category' | 'type', required
        - `sku` string
        - `prices` LineItemPrice[]
          - `value` TypedMoney, required
            - `type` 'centPrecision' | 'highPrecision', required
            - `fractionDigits` number, double
            - `centAmount` number, double, required
            - `currencyCode` string, required
          - `country` string
          - `validFrom` string, datetime
          - `validUntil` string, datetime
          - `customerGroup` CustomerGroupKeyReference
            - `key` string, required
            - `typeId` 'associate-role' | 'business-unit' | 'cart' | 'cart-discount' | 'category' | 'channel' | 'customer' | 'customer-group' | 'discount-code' | 'key-value-document' | 'order' | 'payment' | 'price' | 'product' | 'product-discount' | 'product-type' | 'product-variant' | 'variant' | 'shipping-method' | 'state' | 'store' | 'tax-category' | 'type', required
          - `channel` ChannelKeyReference
            - `key` string, required
            - `typeId` 'associate-role' | 'business-unit' | 'cart' | 'cart-discount' | 'category' | 'channel' | 'customer' | 'customer-group' | 'discount-code' | 'key-value-document' | 'order' | 'payment' | 'price' | 'product' | 'product-discount' | 'product-type' | 'product-variant' | 'variant' | 'shipping-method' | 'state' | 'store' | 'tax-category' | 'type', required
          - `discounted` DiscountedPrice
            - `value` TypedMoney, required
              - …
            - `discount` ProductDiscountKeyReference, required
              - …
          - `tiers` PriceTier[]
            - `minimumQuantity` number, double, required
            - `value` TypedMoney, required
              - …
          - `custom` Custom
            - `type` TypeKeyReference, required
              - …
            - `fields` FieldContainer
        - `attributes` Attribute[]
          - `name` string
          - `type` string, required
        - `images` Image[]
          - `url` string, required
          - `dimensions` AssetDimensions, required
            - `w` number, double, required
            - `h` number, double, required
          - `label` string
      - `price` LineItemPrice, required
        - `value` TypedMoney, required
          - `type` 'centPrecision' | 'highPrecision', required
          - `fractionDigits` number, double
          - `centAmount` number, double, required
          - `currencyCode` string, required
        - `country` string
        - `validFrom` string, datetime
        - `validUntil` string, datetime
        - `customerGroup` CustomerGroupKeyReference
          - `key` string, required
          - `typeId` 'associate-role' | 'business-unit' | 'cart' | 'cart-discount' | 'category' | 'channel' | 'customer' | 'customer-group' | 'discount-code' | 'key-value-document' | 'order' | 'payment' | 'price' | 'product' | 'product-discount' | 'product-type' | 'product-variant' | 'variant' | 'shipping-method' | 'state' | 'store' | 'tax-category' | 'type', required
        - `channel` ChannelKeyReference
          - `key` string, required
          - `typeId` 'associate-role' | 'business-unit' | 'cart' | 'cart-discount' | 'category' | 'channel' | 'customer' | 'customer-group' | 'discount-code' | 'key-value-document' | 'order' | 'payment' | 'price' | 'product' | 'product-discount' | 'product-type' | 'product-variant' | 'variant' | 'shipping-method' | 'state' | 'store' | 'tax-category' | 'type', required
        - `discounted` DiscountedPrice
          - `value` TypedMoney, required
            - `type` 'centPrecision' | 'highPrecision', required
            - `fractionDigits` number, double
            - `centAmount` number, double, required
            - `currencyCode` string, required
          - `discount` ProductDiscountKeyReference, required
            - `key` string, required
            - `typeId` 'associate-role' | 'business-unit' | 'cart' | 'cart-discount' | 'category' | 'channel' | 'customer' | 'customer-group' | 'discount-code' | 'key-value-document' | 'order' | 'payment' | 'price' | 'product' | 'product-discount' | 'product-type' | 'product-variant' | 'variant' | 'shipping-method' | 'state' | 'store' | 'tax-category' | 'type', required
        - `tiers` PriceTier[]
          - `minimumQuantity` number, double, required
          - `value` TypedMoney, required
            - `type` 'centPrecision' | 'highPrecision', required
            - `fractionDigits` number, double
            - `centAmount` number, double, required
            - `currencyCode` string, required
        - `custom` Custom
          - `type` TypeKeyReference, required
            - `key` string, required
            - `typeId` 'associate-role' | 'business-unit' | 'cart' | 'cart-discount' | 'category' | 'channel' | 'customer' | 'customer-group' | 'discount-code' | 'key-value-document' | 'order' | 'payment' | 'price' | 'product' | 'product-discount' | 'product-type' | 'product-variant' | 'variant' | 'shipping-method' | 'state' | 'store' | 'tax-category' | 'type', required
          - `fields` FieldContainer
      - `quantity` number, double, required
      - `state` ItemState[]
        - `quantity` number, double, required
        - `state` StateKeyReference, required
          - `key` string, required
          - `typeId` 'associate-role' | 'business-unit' | 'cart' | 'cart-discount' | 'category' | 'channel' | 'customer' | 'customer-group' | 'discount-code' | 'key-value-document' | 'order' | 'payment' | 'price' | 'product' | 'product-discount' | 'product-type' | 'product-variant' | 'variant' | 'shipping-method' | 'state' | 'store' | 'tax-category' | 'type', required
      - `supplyChannel` ChannelKeyReference
        - `key` string, required
        - `typeId` 'associate-role' | 'business-unit' | 'cart' | 'cart-discount' | 'category' | 'channel' | 'customer' | 'customer-group' | 'discount-code' | 'key-value-document' | 'order' | 'payment' | 'price' | 'product' | 'product-discount' | 'product-type' | 'product-variant' | 'variant' | 'shipping-method' | 'state' | 'store' | 'tax-category' | 'type', required
      - `distributionChannel` ChannelKeyReference
        - `key` string, required
        - `typeId` 'associate-role' | 'business-unit' | 'cart' | 'cart-discount' | 'category' | 'channel' | 'customer' | 'customer-group' | 'discount-code' | 'key-value-document' | 'order' | 'payment' | 'price' | 'product' | 'product-discount' | 'product-type' | 'product-variant' | 'variant' | 'shipping-method' | 'state' | 'store' | 'tax-category' | 'type', required
      - `taxRate` TaxRate
        - `id` string
        - `name` string, required
        - `amount` number, double, required
        - `includedInPrice` boolean, required
        - `country` string, required
        - `state` string
        - `subRates` SubRate[]
          - `name` string, required
          - `amount` number, double, required
      - `shippingDetails` ItemShippingDetailsDraft
        - `targets` ItemShippingTarget[], required
          - `addressKey` string, required
          - `quantity` number, double, required
      - `custom` Custom
        - `type` TypeKeyReference, required
          - `key` string, required
          - `typeId` 'associate-role' | 'business-unit' | 'cart' | 'cart-discount' | 'category' | 'channel' | 'customer' | 'customer-group' | 'discount-code' | 'key-value-document' | 'order' | 'payment' | 'price' | 'product' | 'product-discount' | 'product-type' | 'product-variant' | 'variant' | 'shipping-method' | 'state' | 'store' | 'tax-category' | 'type', required
        - `fields` FieldContainer
    - `customLineItems` CustomLineItemDraft[]
      - `name` LocalizedString, required
      - `money` TypedMoney, required
        - `type` 'centPrecision' | 'highPrecision', required
        - `fractionDigits` number, double
        - `centAmount` number, double, required
        - `currencyCode` string, required
      - `taxedPrice` CustomLineItemTaxedPrice
        - `totalNet` TypedMoney, required
          - `type` 'centPrecision' | 'highPrecision', required
          - `fractionDigits` number, double
          - `centAmount` number, double, required
          - `currencyCode` string, required
        - `totalGross` TypedMoney, required
          - `type` 'centPrecision' | 'highPrecision', required
          - `fractionDigits` number, double
          - `centAmount` number, double, required
          - `currencyCode` string, required
      - `totalPrice` TypedMoney, required
        - `type` 'centPrecision' | 'highPrecision', required
        - `fractionDigits` number, double
        - `centAmount` number, double, required
        - `currencyCode` string, required
      - `slug` string, required
      - `quantity` number, double, required
      - `state` ItemState[]
        - `quantity` number, double, required
        - `state` StateKeyReference, required
          - `key` string, required
          - `typeId` 'associate-role' | 'business-unit' | 'cart' | 'cart-discount' | 'category' | 'channel' | 'customer' | 'customer-group' | 'discount-code' | 'key-value-document' | 'order' | 'payment' | 'price' | 'product' | 'product-discount' | 'product-type' | 'product-variant' | 'variant' | 'shipping-method' | 'state' | 'store' | 'tax-category' | 'type', required
      - `taxCategory` TaxCategoryKeyReference
        - `key` string, required
        - `typeId` 'associate-role' | 'business-unit' | 'cart' | 'cart-discount' | 'category' | 'channel' | 'customer' | 'customer-group' | 'discount-code' | 'key-value-document' | 'order' | 'payment' | 'price' | 'product' | 'product-discount' | 'product-type' | 'product-variant' | 'variant' | 'shipping-method' | 'state' | 'store' | 'tax-category' | 'type', required
      - `taxRate` TaxRate
        - `id` string
        - `name` string, required
        - `amount` number, double, required
        - `includedInPrice` boolean, required
        - `country` string, required
        - `state` string
        - `subRates` SubRate[]
          - `name` string, required
          - `amount` number, double, required
      - `externalTaxRate` ExternalTaxRateDraft
        - `name` string, required
        - `amount` number, double
        - `country` string, required
        - `state` string
        - `subRates` SubRate[]
          - `name` string, required
          - `amount` number, double, required
        - `includedInPrice` boolean
      - `discountedPricePerQuantity` DiscountedLineItemPriceDraft[]
        - `value` Money, required
          - `type` 'centPrecision' | 'highPrecision', required
          - `fractionDigits` number, double
          - `centAmount` number, double, required
          - `currencyCode` string, required
        - `includedDiscounts` DiscountedLineItemPortion[], required
          - `discount` CartDiscountKeyReference, required
            - `key` string, required
            - `typeId` 'associate-role' | 'business-unit' | 'cart' | 'cart-discount' | 'category' | 'channel' | 'customer' | 'customer-group' | 'discount-code' | 'key-value-document' | 'order' | 'payment' | 'price' | 'product' | 'product-discount' | 'product-type' | 'product-variant' | 'variant' | 'shipping-method' | 'state' | 'store' | 'tax-category' | 'type', required
          - `discountedAmount` Money, required
            - `type` 'centPrecision' | 'highPrecision', required
            - `fractionDigits` number, double
            - `centAmount` number, double, required
            - `currencyCode` string, required
      - `shippingDetails` ItemShippingDetailsDraft
        - `targets` ItemShippingTarget[], required
          - `addressKey` string, required
          - `quantity` number, double, required
    - `totalPrice` TypedMoney, required
      - `type` 'centPrecision' | 'highPrecision', required
      - `fractionDigits` number, double
      - `centAmount` number, double, required
      - `currencyCode` string, required
    - `taxedPrice` TaxedPrice
      - `totalNet` Money, required
        - `type` 'centPrecision' | 'highPrecision', required
        - `fractionDigits` number, double
        - `centAmount` number, double, required
        - `currencyCode` string, required
      - `totalGross` Money, required
        - `type` 'centPrecision' | 'highPrecision', required
        - `fractionDigits` number, double
        - `centAmount` number, double, required
        - `currencyCode` string, required
      - `taxPortions` TaxPortion[], required
        - `name` string
        - `rate` number, double, required
        - `amount` TypedMoney, required
          - `type` 'centPrecision' | 'highPrecision', required
          - `fractionDigits` number, double
          - `centAmount` number, double, required
          - `currencyCode` string, required
    - `shippingAddress` Address
      - `id` string
      - `key` string
      - `title` string
      - `salutation` string
      - `firstName` string
      - `lastName` string
      - `streetName` string
      - `streetNumber` string
      - `additionalStreetInfo` string
      - `postalCode` string
      - `city` string
      - `region` string
      - `state` string
      - `country` string, required
      - `company` string
      - `department` string
      - `building` string
      - `apartment` string
      - `pOBox` string
      - `phone` string
      - `mobile` string
      - `email` string
      - `fax` string
      - `additionalAddressInfo` string
      - `externalId` string
      - `custom` Custom
        - `type` TypeKeyReference, required
          - `key` string, required
          - `typeId` 'associate-role' | 'business-unit' | 'cart' | 'cart-discount' | 'category' | 'channel' | 'customer' | 'customer-group' | 'discount-code' | 'key-value-document' | 'order' | 'payment' | 'price' | 'product' | 'product-discount' | 'product-type' | 'product-variant' | 'variant' | 'shipping-method' | 'state' | 'store' | 'tax-category' | 'type', required
        - `fields` FieldContainer
    - `billingAddress` Address
      - `id` string
      - `key` string
      - `title` string
      - `salutation` string
      - `firstName` string
      - `lastName` string
      - `streetName` string
      - `streetNumber` string
      - `additionalStreetInfo` string
      - `postalCode` string
      - `city` string
      - `region` string
      - `state` string
      - `country` string, required
      - `company` string
      - `department` string
      - `building` string
      - `apartment` string
      - `pOBox` string
      - `phone` string
      - `mobile` string
      - `email` string
      - `fax` string
      - `additionalAddressInfo` string
      - `externalId` string
      - `custom` Custom
        - `type` TypeKeyReference, required
          - `key` string, required
          - `typeId` 'associate-role' | 'business-unit' | 'cart' | 'cart-discount' | 'category' | 'channel' | 'customer' | 'customer-group' | 'discount-code' | 'key-value-document' | 'order' | 'payment' | 'price' | 'product' | 'product-discount' | 'product-type' | 'product-variant' | 'variant' | 'shipping-method' | 'state' | 'store' | 'tax-category' | 'type', required
        - `fields` FieldContainer
    - `customerGroup` CustomerGroupKeyReference
      - `key` string, required
      - `typeId` 'associate-role' | 'business-unit' | 'cart' | 'cart-discount' | 'category' | 'channel' | 'customer' | 'customer-group' | 'discount-code' | 'key-value-document' | 'order' | 'payment' | 'price' | 'product' | 'product-discount' | 'product-type' | 'product-variant' | 'variant' | 'shipping-method' | 'state' | 'store' | 'tax-category' | 'type', required
    - `country` string
    - `orderState` 'Open' | 'Confirmed' | 'Complete' | 'Cancelled'
    - `shipmentState` 'Shipped' | 'Ready' | 'Pending' | 'Delayed' | 'Partial' | 'Backorder'
    - `paymentState` 'BalanceDue' | 'Failed' | 'Pending' | 'CreditOwed' | 'Paid'
    - `shippingInfo` ShippingInfoImportDraft
      - `shippingMethodName` string, required
      - `price` TypedMoney, required
        - `type` 'centPrecision' | 'highPrecision', required
        - `fractionDigits` number, double
        - `centAmount` number, double, required
        - `currencyCode` string, required
      - `shippingRate` ShippingRateDraft, required
        - `price` Money, required
          - `type` 'centPrecision' | 'highPrecision', required
          - `fractionDigits` number, double
          - `centAmount` number, double, required
          - `currencyCode` string, required
        - `freeAbove` Money
          - `type` 'centPrecision' | 'highPrecision', required
          - `fractionDigits` number, double
          - `centAmount` number, double, required
          - `currencyCode` string, required
        - `tiers` ShippingRatePriceTier[]
          - `type` 'CartValue' | 'CartClassification' | 'CartScore', required
      - `taxRate` TaxRate
        - `id` string
        - `name` string, required
        - `amount` number, double, required
        - `includedInPrice` boolean, required
        - `country` string, required
        - `state` string
        - `subRates` SubRate[]
          - `name` string, required
          - `amount` number, double, required
      - `taxCategory` TaxCategoryKeyReference
        - `key` string, required
        - `typeId` 'associate-role' | 'business-unit' | 'cart' | 'cart-discount' | 'category' | 'channel' | 'customer' | 'customer-group' | 'discount-code' | 'key-value-document' | 'order' | 'payment' | 'price' | 'product' | 'product-discount' | 'product-type' | 'product-variant' | 'variant' | 'shipping-method' | 'state' | 'store' | 'tax-category' | 'type', required
      - `shippingMethod` ShippingMethodKeyReference
        - `key` string, required
        - `typeId` 'associate-role' | 'business-unit' | 'cart' | 'cart-discount' | 'category' | 'channel' | 'customer' | 'customer-group' | 'discount-code' | 'key-value-document' | 'order' | 'payment' | 'price' | 'product' | 'product-discount' | 'product-type' | 'product-variant' | 'variant' | 'shipping-method' | 'state' | 'store' | 'tax-category' | 'type', required
      - `deliveries` Delivery[]
        - `id` string, required
        - `createdAt` string, datetime, required
        - `items` DeliveryItem[], required
          - `id` string, required
          - `quantity` number, double, required
        - `parcels` Parcel[], required
          - `id` string, required
          - `createdAt` string, datetime, required
          - `measurements` ParcelMeasurements
            - `heightInMillimeter` number, double
            - `lengthInMillimeter` number, double
            - `widthInMillimeter` number, double
            - `weightInGram` number, double
          - `trackingData` TrackingData
            - `trackingId` string
            - `carrier` string
            - `provider` string
            - `providerTransaction` string
            - `isReturn` boolean
          - `items` DeliveryItem[]
            - `id` string, required
            - `quantity` number, double, required
          - `custom` Custom
            - `type` TypeKeyReference, required
              - …
            - `fields` FieldContainer
        - `address` Address
          - `id` string
          - `key` string
          - `title` string
          - `salutation` string
          - `firstName` string
          - `lastName` string
          - `streetName` string
          - `streetNumber` string
          - `additionalStreetInfo` string
          - `postalCode` string
          - `city` string
          - `region` string
          - `state` string
          - `country` string, required
          - `company` string
          - `department` string
          - `building` string
          - `apartment` string
          - `pOBox` string
          - `phone` string
          - `mobile` string
          - `email` string
          - `fax` string
          - `additionalAddressInfo` string
          - `externalId` string
          - `custom` Custom
            - `type` TypeKeyReference, required
              - …
            - `fields` FieldContainer
      - `discountedPrice` DiscountedLineItemPriceDraft
        - `value` Money, required
          - `type` 'centPrecision' | 'highPrecision', required
          - `fractionDigits` number, double
          - `centAmount` number, double, required
          - `currencyCode` string, required
        - `includedDiscounts` DiscountedLineItemPortion[], required
          - `discount` CartDiscountKeyReference, required
            - `key` string, required
            - `typeId` 'associate-role' | 'business-unit' | 'cart' | 'cart-discount' | 'category' | 'channel' | 'customer' | 'customer-group' | 'discount-code' | 'key-value-document' | 'order' | 'payment' | 'price' | 'product' | 'product-discount' | 'product-type' | 'product-variant' | 'variant' | 'shipping-method' | 'state' | 'store' | 'tax-category' | 'type', required
          - `discountedAmount` Money, required
            - `type` 'centPrecision' | 'highPrecision', required
            - `fractionDigits` number, double
            - `centAmount` number, double, required
            - `currencyCode` string, required
      - `shippingMethodState` 'DoesNotMatchCart' | 'MatchesCart'
    - `completedAt` string, datetime
    - `custom` Custom
      - `type` TypeKeyReference, required
        - `key` string, required
        - `typeId` 'associate-role' | 'business-unit' | 'cart' | 'cart-discount' | 'category' | 'channel' | 'customer' | 'customer-group' | 'discount-code' | 'key-value-document' | 'order' | 'payment' | 'price' | 'product' | 'product-discount' | 'product-type' | 'product-variant' | 'variant' | 'shipping-method' | 'state' | 'store' | 'tax-category' | 'type', required
      - `fields` FieldContainer
    - `inventoryMode` 'TrackOnly' | 'ReserveOnOrder'
    - `taxRoundingMode` 'HalfEven' | 'HalfUp' | 'HalfDown'
    - `taxCalculationMode` 'LineItemLevel' | 'UnitPriceLevel'
    - `origin` 'Customer' | 'Merchant'
    - `itemShippingAddresses` Address[]
      - `id` string
      - `key` string
      - `title` string
      - `salutation` string
      - `firstName` string
      - `lastName` string
      - `streetName` string
      - `streetNumber` string
      - `additionalStreetInfo` string
      - `postalCode` string
      - `city` string
      - `region` string
      - `state` string
      - `country` string, required
      - `company` string
      - `department` string
      - `building` string
      - `apartment` string
      - `pOBox` string
      - `phone` string
      - `mobile` string
      - `email` string
      - `fax` string
      - `additionalAddressInfo` string
      - `externalId` string
      - `custom` Custom
        - `type` TypeKeyReference, required
          - `key` string, required
          - `typeId` 'associate-role' | 'business-unit' | 'cart' | 'cart-discount' | 'category' | 'channel' | 'customer' | 'customer-group' | 'discount-code' | 'key-value-document' | 'order' | 'payment' | 'price' | 'product' | 'product-discount' | 'product-type' | 'product-variant' | 'variant' | 'shipping-method' | 'state' | 'store' | 'tax-category' | 'type', required
        - `fields` FieldContainer
    - `store` StoreKeyReference
      - `key` string, required
      - `typeId` 'associate-role' | 'business-unit' | 'cart' | 'cart-discount' | 'category' | 'channel' | 'customer' | 'customer-group' | 'discount-code' | 'key-value-document' | 'order' | 'payment' | 'price' | 'product' | 'product-discount' | 'product-type' | 'product-variant' | 'variant' | 'shipping-method' | 'state' | 'store' | 'tax-category' | 'type', required
    - `state` StateKeyReference
      - `key` string, required
      - `typeId` 'associate-role' | 'business-unit' | 'cart' | 'cart-discount' | 'category' | 'channel' | 'customer' | 'customer-group' | 'discount-code' | 'key-value-document' | 'order' | 'payment' | 'price' | 'product' | 'product-discount' | 'product-type' | 'product-variant' | 'variant' | 'shipping-method' | 'state' | 'store' | 'tax-category' | 'type', required

## Response `201`

201

- ImportResponse
  - `operationStatus` ImportOperationStatus[], required
    - `operationId` string
    - `state` 'processing' | 'validationFailed', required
    - `errors` ErrorObject[]
      - `code` string, required
      - `message` string, required

## Other responses

- `400`: The request was invalid.

## Changes

- **2026-08-20** `980be2e37843`: 30 breaking
  - the request property `allOf[subschema #2]/resources/items/billingAddress/custom/type/allOf[subschema #2]/typeId` became required
  - the request property `allOf[subschema #2]/resources/items/custom/type/allOf[subschema #2]/typeId` became required
  - the request property `allOf[subschema #2]/resources/items/customLineItems/items/discountedPricePerQuantity/items/includedDiscounts/items/discount/allOf[subschema #2]/typeId` became required
  - the request property `allOf[subschema #2]/resources/items/customLineItems/items/state/items/state/allOf[subschema #2]/typeId` became required
  - …26 more
- **2026-06-26** `13af4e5cda94`: 63 info
  - added `variant` discriminator mapping keys to the `allOf[#/components/schemas/ImportRequest]/` request property
  - added the new `variant` enum value to the request property `allOf[#/components/schemas/ImportRequest]/type`
  - added the new `variant` enum value to the request property `allOf[subschema #2]/resources/items/billingAddress/custom/type/allOf[#/components/schemas/KeyReference]/typeId`
  - added the new `variant` enum value to the request property `allOf[subschema #2]/resources/items/billingAddress/custom/type/allOf[subschema #2]/typeId`
  - …59 more
- …earlier changes not shown

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/commercetools/apis/import-api/changes/:projectKey/orders/import-containers/:importContainerKey/post.md)

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